Sentences with phrase «soft money giving»

Also at 11:30 a.m., Common Cause / NY and NYPIRG will unveil an in - depth analysis of soft money giving to housekeeping accounts in New York, LCA Press Room, LOB 130, Albany.

On so - called soft money given to political parties, or on independent expenditures by various organizations?

Not exact matches

The reason Pension funds loan money to these guys is «soft graft» make the PE guys happy and they'll give you the opportunity to get in on the deal from the other side.

That is, we may believe that the best possible person is a soft - hearted nun who cares for orphaned pigeons, but in Singer's eyes, the rather disagreeable cur who cheats at checkers, ignores his children, and is rude to waitresses may be the more ethical person if by giving away lots of money he saves lives.

His principal message at present is about evangelisation, echoing the call of recent popes, and giving voice to a widespread concern about a sense of life having lost its meaning for many people «There is this reduction of living to a general soft - core list of things: money, health, individualism.

Of course it could be seriously argued by me and others too that we fans are soft in the head for still attending and giving this rapacious club our money.

The 2004 election cycle saw a dramatic rise in the number and size of nonprofit organizations that bought TV ads, organized voter turnout drives and conducted political «education» campaigns that were effectively working on behalf of (or against) one candidate or party, and because they used «soft money» in the process, their donors weren't limited in how much they could give and didn't fall under the strict disclosure rules required when trying to influence an election.

The same amount was not given to the GOP as «soft» money or free kudos.

«[P] ositions may be institution - funded or grant - funded («hard money» or «soft money») and may come with varying degrees of stability (either through a tenure commitment or other funding arrangement),» but many «postdocs do not recognize that the term tenure - track is over-applied and used colloquially rather than as an accurate description of a given faculty appointment,» they continue.

An initial campaign finance search of everything that IPACE (the ISTA's lobbying division) has ever given to Democratic candidates including in kind and soft money donations turned up this message.

i heard that buying books straight from Amazon won't actually give the authors any percentage of the money like buying a soft or hardcover would.

The budget you give your broker should include your hard and soft costs as well as the reserve of money you plan to have set aside in case you run into unexpected events.

You can create your own dish which means you choose what food, soft drinks, beers, wines and spirits you want to enjoy, you set a budget, you give your butler money to cover your shopping, and he arranges its purchase at local markets, delicatessens, specialty shops and liquor stores.

For this reason, it is quite common for F2P games to give users spend flexibility by offering them both real money currency (hard currency) and virtual currency (soft currency) options.